Audit Supervisor

SUMMARY:
Audit Supervisor

POSITION INFO:

A vacancy exists in the Pietermaritzburg office of a national firm of Chartered Accountants and Registered Auditors for an experienced Audit Supervisor to commence duties as soon as possible.

Main Responsibilities

• Supervise the SAICA Trainee Accountants
• Maintain and enhance employee motivation.
• Attend to requests of the Senior Manager relating to the audits
• To oversee that SAICA requirements for the training of trainee accountants are adhered to.
• To assess the trainees on a regular basis by completing periodic reviews (every 2 months) and Development Need Analysis (every 6 months).  Development areas must be identified and must be taken into consideration during the planning of the following 6 months.
• Management of their own productivity.
• Reporting the status of files to seniors and senior managers
• Providing feedback to clients, and liaising with client regarding queries
• Assist with the formulation of a budget
• Preparing budgets for manager review
• Coordinating stock counts
• Presentation of financial statements
• Reviewing junior staff work
• Preparation of  actual time spent against budget for preparation of fee note
• Assisting with  fees collection
• Finalisation of accounting files
• Planning of audit with Manager
• Execution of audit work
• Liaison with client to address audit  queries
• Finalisation of audit files
• Clearing review queries
• Completion of Auditing  assignments

Minimum Qualifications, Skills and Experience

• Preferably someone with CTA or accounting degree
• Completed articles
• 2-3 years post article experience
• Computer literate (intermediate level)
• Fluent in English, written and oral

Behavioural Competencies

• Must pay attention to detail
• Team player with the ability to work independently

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